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One day in 1922, a U.S. Army Air Service biplane based out of Montgomery, Ala., wafted through the midsummer skies …
Preservation in Print
YOU’VE PROBABLY NOTICED IT, a specimen of early-1960s pastiche architecture more befitting of Metairie or Terrytown than the French Quarter. What …
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“New approaches from the west — Pontchartrain Expressway,” wrote Robert Moses atop a key section in his Arterial Plan for …
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“It is our unanimous opinion that this route should follow generally the New Basin Canal…and then continue along a new …
Preservation in Print
If ever there was a town made for theater, New Orleans fits the playbill. Its populace, historically and today, seems …
December 2023/January 2024
This story appeared in the December/January issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this delivered …
Preservation in Print
This story appeared in the October/November issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this delivered …
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This story appeared in the August/September issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this delivered …
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The following is an edited excerpt from Richard Campanella’s latest book, “Draining New Orleans: The 300-Year Quest to Dewater the …
Preservation in Print
Header image: The Luling Mansion, built in 1866 off Esplanade Avenue, was at the time located in the urban fringe. …
Preservation in Print
This story appeared in the February/March issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this delivered to …
Preservation in Print
This story appeared in the December issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this delivered …